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The second chance convenience store : a novel / Kim Ho-Yeon ; translated by Janet Hong.

Kim, Ho-yŏn, 1974- (author.). Hong, Janet, (translator.).

Summary:

"In this million-copy international bestseller from Korea, the owner of a corner store takes in an unhoused man who does a good deed, a kind soul whose presence will transform the whole neighborhood-a heartwarming tale of community and redemption reminiscent of the bestselling novels of Matt Haig and Gabrielle Zevin"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063354777
  • ISBN: 0063354772
  • Physical Description: 196 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in South Korea in 2021 by Namu Bench.
Subject: Convenience stores > Korea (South) > Seoul > Fiction.
Convenience stores > Korea (South) > Seoul > Employees > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Korea (South) > Fiction.
Community life > Fiction.
Genre: Psychological fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 8 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 4 current holds with 20 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library FIC KIM SCC1 (Text) 30229101392982 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/28/2025
Benhaven Public Library F Kim (Text) 33630005459990 Adult Fiction Available -
Black Mountain Library F KIM (Text) 0020660486174 Adult New Fiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters F KIM (Text) 31781069897203 Adult Fiction Checked out 09/02/2025
East Asheville Library F KIM (Text) 0020660481092 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/23/2025
Fletcher Branch KIM / Paperback (Text) 33258010469409 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/27/2025
Harnett County Main Library F Kim (Text) 33630005469437 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/22/2025
Henderson Main Branch KIM / Paperback (Text) 33258010469418 Adult New Fiction Available -
Hoke County Public Library FIC KIM (Text) 28198050048123 Adult Fiction Available -
J.C. Holliday Library F Kim (Text) 810191001953379 Adult New Fiction Available -

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